Acting Quote by Paul A. Baran

The executive of the modern state is but a committee for managing the common affairs of the whole bourgeoisie.

— Karl Marx

The bourgeois are other people.

— Jules Renard

Yes, friends, governments in capitalist society are but committees of the rich to manage the affairs of the capitalist class.

— James Connolly

By bourgeoisie is meant the class of modern capitalists, owners of the means of social production and employers of wage labor. By proletariat, the…

— Friedrich Engels

With respect to Committees as you would perceive I am very jealous of their formation. I mean working committees. I think business is always…

— Michael Faraday

Certainly not a party of the workers and the peasants. In fact, Jiang Zemin in recent weeks has officially said that capitalists and the…

— Henry A. Kissinger

If the workers are organized, all they have to do is to put their hands in their pockets and they have got the capitalist…

— Bill Haywood

“political parties representing rival bourgeois factions create the illusion of choice but unite to repress the working class.”

— Ken Follett

This is true only because the purposes and objectives of the Committee for Industrial Organization find economic, social, political and moral justification in the…

— John L. Lewis

The bourgeoisie, wherever it has got the upper hand, has put an end to all feudal, patriarchal, idyllic relations. It has pitilessly torn asunder…

— Karl Marx

“When, in the course of development, class distinctions have disappeared and all production has been concentrated in the hands of a vast association of…

— Karl Marx

The bourgeoisie incites the workers of one nation against those of another in the endeavor to keep them disunited.

— Vladimir Lenin